Barstow items cover roads, firms, and local happenings
Road Overseer Hillis plans a new crossing at the Barstow yards west end. Daley & Byrne open a San Bernardino law firm. J. T. Evans offers machine shop work. Mrs. Leasa taken to L A hospital in frail condition. Lubin J. Henderson to swear as Notary Public. Numerous notices on rentals sales mining, cleaning, and local travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillis
Barstow
Geo. B. Hart
Daley & Byrne
San Bernardino
Byrne
J. T. Evans
Adv
Leasa
L. A. Hospital
al Ray
Alexander
Los Angeles
Covington
Santa Fe
C. R. Caudle
Hortense Lee
Bakersfield
al Jorden
Fletcher Opera House
St. Valentine’s Day
Lubin J. Henderson
Cal
Johnson
Elm Street
T. G. Nicklin
L. D. Richardson
Parker
Ira D. Brown
Kelso
Dr. Anderson
Governor Johnson Names E D Roberts State Treasurer
The governor appointed E D Roberts president of the San Bernardino National Bank to serve as State Treasurer, a tribute to merit and ability, and Roberts proceeds to Sacramento for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
E. D. Roberts
San Bernardino National Bank
Sacramento
Election on Monday decides five acre school site
S. H. Young reports the vote settled on a five acre school location on the W. S. Ritchie property. W. S. Ritchie responds about Barstow Printer, praising its desert-focused news and urging payment for six months at $1, aiming to fund Mohave River and Desert coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkley
S. H. Young
W.S. Ritchie
Barstow
Corona
Mohave River
Desert
Goldstone John S Cook Arrives With Team for Property Development
John S. Cook and a bonded crew have arrived to develop the Goldstone property recently bonded. The arrival signals start of expansion work and scheduled activities on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldstone
John S. Cook
Barstow Printer Publishes Social Notice Policy
Barstow Printer announces it will print final proof notices and social event notices. Readers may send brief statements early. no charge for notices. Several letters already crowded out will appear in a future issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Victorville Correspondence Reports Local Activity And Bridge Need
Judge Huey and family visited Victorville while Jim Morrow spent two weeks in Oro Grande. Mining remains active with multiple parties working mines. The Victor Ranch gains a new superintendent as Trendall and McPherson resign. Rancho Verde Co plans to lease most of the ranch this season with Duncan McPherson east of the river and Headlee W and C on the west. Residents note bridge needs on Mohave river between Victorville and Oro Grande, urging Supervisors to act and address mail access issues. Several locals travel, recoveries noted, and hotel guests registered at Turner House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Huey
Victorville
Jim Morrow
Los Angeles
Oro Grande
R. A. Crais
San Bernardino
Victor Ranch
Trendall
McPherson
Rancho Verde Co
Duncan McPherson
Headlee Bros
W. A
Charles
Turner House
E. L. Cook
Wm. A. Winsboro
W. H. Phipps
Claudie Williams
L. A
R. V. Glover
P. F. Swartz
P. B. Moreno
S. B
John Samenfeld
American Opal Co
Bars
Union
Mohave
Butler
Gold Valley Citizens Begin Mining and Homestead Efforts
John H. Hise returns from Los Angeles with lumber and provisions to start work on his property. Geo Martin and Mark Neumayer plan a stamp mill for high grade ore. G V advances. Bluette from Los Angeles brings supplies to restart the idle Old Columbia Mine. W C Bright, L L Draper and Lee Daugherty file homestead entries. E W Johnson reports from Golden Eagle. J L Strawn visits town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hise
Gold Valley
L. A
Geo. Martin
Mark Neumayer
G. V
Mr. Bluette
Old Columbia
W.C. Bright
L. L. Draper
Lee Daugherty
E. Wm. Johnson
The
Golden Eagle
J. L. Strawn
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Randsburg
C. W. Davis
E. T. Hillis
Hellen
John
Geo. F. Walters
Hesperia
Calif
Salt Lake
Meadow Valley
W. J. Tencu
Mentone
L.H. Bennett
Wilson
F. O. Ricketts
A. F. Judson
East Second St
Arthur Woods General Merchandise
A. B. Kinyon
Mosley’s
W P
Barstow Heights
Roundhouse
M. Downy
Central Machine Works
Elm Street Barstow
J.t.evans
T. G. Nicklin Barstow
Everybody’s Tailor
Cima News
H. G. Gibson
Grain Board and Lodging
Cima
California
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